Alexandria, i, Suranger, from ar "Simla and consort latter laden with Juin, » from Garden Islahd, on Phat: Stumners Toronto, Lup; Hamilton, down: Ri- 0 is. som pn Ottawa; Aletha, ports. The largist enrgo of iron ore ever of the lakes, 13,333 gross was taken by the S88, Rogers, from Cleveland to South Chicago. The barge Cornwall, sunk in the a "canal, tast week, by colli- won With the steamer' Bundurn, his arrived here with the 'damaged por- tion of her The mates of the steamers Mills and by | Milwankee, Who were both in com- mand when the recent collision oo curred on the wpper lokes, have been: foriner dl, 1 for six-months, the latter for a year. . Duluth shippers: are sending grain to Georgian Bay at one and three- gnarter cents, The rate to Buffalo is two and.a half coms. Two hundred thousand bu have been' shipped by the Canadian route within a day or two, steamer 8¢, Lawrence was 'to come up from Clayten to-day, having | her sanson on river. The steamer Islander takes her place. The 8t. Lawrence will be placed on the marine rail at Portsmouth for extensive improvements, : 3 Steamer MT. compuny wharf : Keefe, from Duluth, with 50,000 bush- oly of flaxseed, and cleared for Chi- cago; tugs Glide, Mary P., Hall and © | Thomson, up, with. seven light barges; tug Pmerson, from Charlotte, with Wo conlladen barges; tug Bronson' cleared for Montreal with two coal barges; Sitenmer Advance called, en route from Montreal to Fort. Wil- liam, with package freight. DRESSED THE WOUNDS Of the Injured G.T.R. Fireman | and Brakeaman. There were several Kingston . gers on the G.T.R. oxpross, oR tv wrecked near Napanes early this morning. Two of these wore Dr. Rob- ert Hanley and Robert Sloan. The or Toronto, last "B" battery, alter a ve eid t ig at Beliuville, att is t.-Wheeler Rider, Whe ner t smoking car when the , Corpl. Feo and Gr, pin or collision occurred. The front of the been granted leave of absence for |08r, in which he was, was smashed hiring the early | Somewhat, hut the passengers were month, uninjured, ir. Hanley bound up the Beleh was sworn in, this | injuries 'of Fireman Miron, who jump- morning, by Lieut. -Col, H, R. hut, | of from the eiigine, and of the brakes P.M.O. Permanent | Man, who was hurt. He stated "that commanding the Ariy Medical Corps, Tete de Pon barracks. Mr. Belch has joined his majesty's service for three, years. . Recruits, with a knowledge of music, are wanted in the RC.HA, to aug ment the band. are promising 8 fraxiivte foe such mon. ondaster eKinnon sparing no pains in his ondeavors to make his band an ate tractive and permanent "institution, and in this respect in deberving of the the eigineer was reloased from the 'wreckage after twenty minutes' work, The won had been killed instantly, being dissmbowelled, He was standing upright, his hands up, §ust in the act of Preparing to jump after he had shut off steam and Jus on the air brakes. His act cost him his own life, but it saved the lives of many pas-' sengees, who would have boon killed by telescoping of the cars, which the | of all Kin ; engineer prevented. As soon as the Support - a ga tonians engineer saw that a collision was A Ve Dead. inevitable, he ordered Fireman Miron to jump, saving that he would follow -- Fa Sogn an he Jot the Sin slowed up EAA, 3 rom ita fifty-ndils an hour gait, It reday, tember 20th, |'y 1 him ais jatorit too long, how . over. man jumped from the * [left window, and the engineer was ready to leap from the right one when of Portland's oldest residents, person of John Sigsworth, . ; A message from Napanee says: On Wednesday afternoon Chief Graham, with the assistance of Alderman Cdr son, Kingston, one of the victims, in rounding-up a quartets 'of pickpockets, whe have evidently been reaping their hagres the fairs in the province. The chief lost no time in. gathering in his quarry and lodging them safely for the night. They gave the names of John Wilkon, Joka Jonking, David Anderson a price to oh for board, cons Eh the high price of § every commodity at the t time, i» | She enumerates some of ee ------ servants' hire, mashing, a boy to run 'rrands and split kindling; and so an, She rooms are now full at $4 and RE ah hints that a ihe is to be ) and Johu Brows, . my edn 4 hose whe lot She Suciia Wilson is five. feet six inches in the student short of money. height, forty-five | years old slightly grey and bald, AAG ER John Jenkins, stewt," forty-five years Fresh Castoria™ at Gibson's Red old, geey moustache, bad sear on Cross Drug Store. The genuine is sok! | forehead. woi h 4 re. A ighs. about 200 pounds. there, ' . 'David Anderson, forty-five yoars old, face, five foet oight inches, pounds. : John Brown, short, stout, bald, Tuddy 'complexion, - sixty-eight = years Brown was the one who robbed Al. | «® Sums ranging from 8125, were found upon their on Aforsets try Special death overtook him. : : 4 H was half past seven o'clock this Miss Maud C. Bradley, concert h- morning, when the expres reached rectress, Brockville, ie in the city . ingston, just five hours late. arranging for a concert next month his late residence, near bv an English company, of which on Saturday morning, at ' Miss Bateman isn "well known em- y ng FOUR ROUNDED UP. her, RATES NOT T00 HIGH. | 10*¥ Likely Have 'Been Very > 1 amengst [§ "Richard, and Wil- she Eurl of Rith- RR to the eves audience, effects, combined with good 'stage: work, reflected much in the presentation of the play. 4 ------ ? n JACK MORNER AND BON; With "The Gingerbread ~ Man," on Mon- Lo. diy Night, ------ Black Dike Band To-Night. The Black Dike Band, which comes to the Grand to-night, is the world's greatest brass band. It captured Tor- onto music-lovers by' storm. The Muil and Empire says the band is well bal- _MAZIE BON- anced and its tone excellent. The Globe declares that a» maltitude of several thousand became enthusiastic admirers on completion of their see ond number, 1 The Coming Stunner. "The Shadow Behind the Throne," which is booked at the Grand for Sat- urday, September 20x), bargain wati- née and night, 18 classed as a play mich above the orfitiary melodrama- tie standard in every legitimate and attract respect. Ta claims to high class and distipetive merit are sound- ly based. upon | the originality = of its Story, the strength and consistency of its plot; the scope of its characters and the artistic . truthiulness with which "a; notably exeellent company portrays them, "The Gingerbread Man." There 'have been musical comedies and musical comedies, but none that have eleotrified the theatre-going. pub- lic as has "The Gingerbread Man," the brand new fanciful fairyesque. An all-star cast in the interpretation of the principal chapters and 'a beauty chorus of one hundred, backed by a Superb scenic investiture and wonder ful electrical and mechanical effepts, form a continuons stage. pioture, whose beauty and brilliance has never been equalled in a production of this kind. "The Gingerbread Man' will be the attraction at the Grand on. Mon- day night, Septémber 21th, 21st Annual New York Excursion. Via New York "Central Hines, Octo ber 2nd and 2rd. Ten 'days' return limit; $7 from Kingston. Fast special trains on October 2nd, equipped with first-class day conches running through to Naw York. Tickets' good between Albany and Niw York by boat'if - de sired. Consult ticket agents, Coming To Kingston. oF {input society for beautifying grounds : Almonte vill be represented at Afioen's during next term by, Miss Code and - Méswrs. George Me- Donald; who are retuming, and How- ward Young, who enters as a freshe man, | ! A Targe Purchase. © Six hundred cass Maple Leal make of came to the city, this week, by steamer Persia. This is the first. consignment of 5 very lage or- der given by the Midland Shoe com- pany whats) le), of Kingston. Won The Prizes. The following were the winners of the prizes given by the civie improves Firat, Mise Elder, Orduanee street; so cond, Mrs, Watson, Earl street; third, Miss Halliman, Wellington street. " Painting Court House Roof. The roof and dome of the court house are being painted. The work is being done by day labor, as Councillor Shannon, chairman of the county pro- perty committee, thinks that it, can be done that way. The lj time it cost $376 to du the painting, ----nidh Sent Up For A Year. Thomas Morris, urMsted a week ago for stealing a horse and ri~ from R. E. Wilson of Kingston was sentenced to one year in the Central prison by Police Magistrate Rankin of Naps nee, on Thursday. He pleaded guilty. Mr. 'Wilson 'bfought the horse and rig back to Kingston. Buildings Delayed. Work: on Queen's new gymnasium | building has been greatly delayed on account of labor conditions. There is a scarcity of masons and carpenters here this spason, and various other construction work has saffered 'delays A large n of Kingston workmen are engaged in dther towns. €as Holder Excavation. On 5 Tuesday next, the ci it light committee will meet' to award the contract 'for the gas holder excava- tion for the light want. It is ex pected that a couple of tenders will be feceived offering to do the work under 85,000, which is the amount es- timated at which the city eonld the work. do ---- A Remarkable September. Joseph George says that this Sep: tember is the most remarkable he has ever known. "Just think of it," he said, "that three-fourths of the month has gone and we have not had any frost, and from appearances there is little likelihood of any for the pres ent. We have indeed had a most pe markable season." Grounds Well Kept. A citizen writes: "In strolling along Barrie street, one notices the effect of the continued dry weather fpon the parks and court house grounds, until you reach the grounds adjoining the dairy school, which show up in contrast like an oasis in the desert, proving what care and at- téntion" will do." * . Will Have A Trip. The Teachers' Association of this city "has decided to take a trip to To ronto to vigit the schools this fall in stead of holding their usual conven tion. They will run an excursion in connection with it. The management committee of the Board of Education is to be asked holiday "for the Ath or 1th, to grant one day's trip, either October Typhoid Fever Cases. A half dozen cases of typhoid fever have reached the general hospital within the week. The weather condi tions are said" to be partly responsi: ble, as well as the large use of joo water. A number of cases are those of people who have been travelling during the past few wmopths. The use of ice directly placed in drinking wa ter is condemned by the mictical pro fession generally. Hostelries Closed. This week marks" the last of the summer resort season at Alexandria Bay. The ' Thousand Island house closed Tuesday morning and reports the largest season in (he history of the hotel. The Crossman house closed Wednesday morning, aml reports the end of a similarly enjovable sens, A large number of people are travel ing on the river, however, and nearly all the islanders will remain through September and October, the two pret- tiest miontha on thé river, | ! | WHICH Big head--little head--long head--short head--round head ---square head--hard head-- soft head--or any other -kind' ol head ? 3 5 Your new Fall Hat is here for you. "All kinds of prices, too, $1 10 $6. Hat Specialists and Manu. £1.20. Sold only Reform, bas facturing. Furriers. convineed { might have made some other selection | {ior a purely business offios in the mii- { tia than the proprietor of the conser. ! nots ¢ Hgine the indignation that would be | mised if the tory ranks wire the pro- | prietor Tof the Whig appointed to such | an office by a tory government. {i% no sens | the face of tuous kick over the way. his fine lawn {is being tog up by the {meighborhood, all of- which bring their bones to his 'honlevards and eat and fight. He. has heen trying to Flaunting The Red Flag. In connection with the Shannon ap pointmeént the Stratford Beacon 1" GIVEN BY 47TH REGIMENT OFFICERS A are Hen At the Union Hotel, Sydenham-- ' The Toast' List--Dancing- Was Afterwards Indulged'In. = ¢ The annual dinner of the 47th' Fron- tenar Regiment was held at ghe Union hotel, Sydenham, 1hursda® evening. There were eighty-five anclud- oliests, ing the following :' Lieut-Col? 'and Mrs. Mabee, Odes Major Ferguson and Mrs, Fergus Inveraryt Major and Mrs. Amey, Moscoys Capt. and Mrs. and Miss Healer, Ribgst@gpiiapty and Mrs. Knight, Sydenhani; "Tapt and Mrs, and Miss Hunter, Hargow-, smith; Capt. and Mea 20341) Entec! priser Capt. and Mrs Sharpe, King- ton; Capt. and Mrs, Clement, Syden- am; Capt. and Mrs. A, W. Gray, Westport; Capt. and Mrs, Robitaille, Deseronto; Capt. and: Mrs. Charles Gray, Kingston; Lien. U Patridge, Kingston; Lieut. Campbell, Cole Lake; Lient, and Mrs. Ruttan, Svdenham; Licut, Trousdale and Miss Truesdale, and Lieut. Wooden, Sydenham: Sir geon-Major Curtis, Kingston; Chaplain Rev. J. W, Jones, Tamworth; Lieut... Col. Clyde, Cataraqui; Capt. W.. Morgan, 5th Field battery, Kingston; Lieut. Gilespie,- A. 8A. Kingston; M, Avery, M.P., and Mrs. Avery, Shar bot Lake; Uriah Wilson, M.V., ane Mrs. Wilson, Napanee; J. 8, Gallagher, M.P.P., Mre. Gallagher and Miss Gal lagher, Sydenham' Warden Baker, of Lennox and Addington; Edw, J, B. Pense, M.P.P., and Mrs. Pense, King ston. } After a samptuous repast admir ably served by Mine Host Switzer, Major Ferguson took charge of 'the toast list. "After "I'he King," tame "The Dominion Government," with re spenses from Urigh Wilson, M.P., and M,: rery, M.D, j ture, S, For "I'he Legisla % Gallagher, M.P.P., Mr. Pence, M.P.P., were the spe Lieut.-Col. Clyde, Lieut. Col. Capt, Morgan and Lieut, Gillespie re- snonded for "The Army and Navy," Mr. Pe for "The Press," and Sur geon-Major Curtie "and" Mr. Avery fon SThe Ladies." % Mr. Pense proposed the health of the officers of the 17th, which regiment, he said, he had always heen in love with, Responses wire, made by Lieut,-Cal Mabee, Major Ferguson, Major Avery and Capt. Healey, During the dinner, music was pro vided" by the Sydenham band. After wards dancing was mdé?ged in, and for this, Routlev's orchestra, of King- ston, played. The dinner and .danee were voted the most enjoyable ever given hy the 47th Regiment officers: and eee i The Best 32 Derbys. In Kingston are at Campbell Bros,, the style contre for men's hats ------ Rheumatism is not incurable. Stub- born ? Yes! Rut Dr. Shoop's Rheu matic Remedy will, if faithfully used, drive it out of the system, It's the blood that's at fault." Poisonous erys- tals like sand get into the joints and museles. Dy, Shoop's Rhemmatic Rem. ody prevents this. Tt drives Rheuma- tism from the blood and then ~Rhen matism dies. All druggists. recom mend and sell it, We hope the farmers are fattening their turkeys for the Canadian 'I hanks givine "They will hiv needed. Thankseiving day in the United States. will wrobably occur on Thurs- [A MILITARY DINNER risa re. 'Eto. Use : Dr. Scott's Linimen! And if very serious. sdturate a piece of ting abd apply Soithe Aflected pari, An Excellent Mair Reseorer ~ and Scalp Cleanser Large bottle, 25 cents. "If not for sale at your druggist. ean always be procured at Jasge graph] White Lin Dr. Scott's mest ©, Propr's., St. Johny NB. and Chelny ford, Mass. E { Reliable Furs... Moderate Prices. . Exclusive Farrier, 78-80 Brock St. Phone 700. Our Haiy Ornaments Are Strictly High Class And are the newest designs possible, hav- ing had a packs rengh" 'us. only week direct from mpnufacturers, this the Decorative - gold is used for some, while others have NEW ART designs with STONES SMITH BROS. Jewelers--Opticians 'Phone 6686. EMBOSSING I ------------ i helt Te And... ENGRAVING Neatly done at the day. November 20th, this vear. Specially Priced for ~~ Ladies' finish, fast colors, with two fril garment. On sale Saturday, 8 Navy, Oxford and Black- military braid. = Would be Saturday special yours for Note these prices on this popul Very Pretty. Gowns at Drawers tor 2¢ and Grey, at soc, cach. Dressing Jackets at 75 "the militia department : vaiye Loran in Kingston," which is oh scrupulous as to its attacks op thé government. 'We can well im- There a flaunting a red rag in even a mild tempered bull." Dogs Annoyed Ald. Gaskin. Alderman Gaskin: is making a stren: dogs 'of the oop his 12. Only Ladies' shades, fast color half price, 50c. 8 Only Print W. 35c. each. Brass Curtain Poles, 15 Only Large $1.25, 4 INTERESTING From Our Ready-to-Wear Department. 50€. 25¢. a pair and up. Undérskirts, in pretty shades of Pale | 4 SPECIALS FOR EARLY SHOPPERS Print Wrappers, each. aists, odd sizes, to clear' at ' plete), for 15¢. on Saturday Size White Bedspreads, were turday morning, 85¢ I ------------, Whig Office, ---- ITEMS Saturday Shoppers. Black Sateen Underskirts, beautiful Is and deep flounce --a dollar 5C. 28 Only Ladies' Cheviot Walking Skirts, in -neatly made and trimmed with good value at $3.50 each, $2.95. It's Time for Flannélette Underwear. the celebrated "Minerva Brand For a We sell , ~best make in~ Canada. ar brand : each and up, slue, Pink, White ¢. each and up, rey S, to. clear at about \ kind (eom- morning, the 25c¢. Buens, Cats, Bhiisés, Chates | Catarac sold Store. place up to the mark sot by t improvement society, handicapped. 'Dogs {are paid cause the chief trouble, the qui ward alderman says, ntends bringing the madter. before the city R) to suggist that 1 . | Kingston be "J taxes on present amoun council "at its them Hal stor Racky Gibson's exterminated, or raised to treble the wivie but: is greatly con whith no taxes He first meeting, and he Ganine tribe. in the * : RECEIVED THIS WEEK Children's, Misses' and Maid's Tall and Winter Coats, « traveller's sample lot and priced at about 25 per cent below regular, 'In the lot there are many dainty garments that ¢ tots, as well as the older girls, warm and will keep the 'we snug. Better bring the'didain on Saturday and have them 1€ assortment is complete. ~- -- A consignment of ountain Tea. is Red Cross Drug out Mie tl i : i Newman & Shaw W. F. GOURDIER Gent to cause © EMBROIDERY _ On sale Saturday Morning . POLKA COATS-- ; \ Finest knitted wool, finished of, with silk. Every Lone a sample, THE by ¢ 1 patti ticulars of the vast | y - our word for it that | remarkable bargain. That br ; t always keeps faith wi fie that 2 Seis buying, sta jong as the goods last. Here Are 'Ho 'for Hones LADIES, TAKE NOTE OF [1 THIS BARGAIN :-- J NLY- 275 YARDS, Very wide, suitable "for babies' dresses, waists, © amderwaists, ele, beautiful designs, Some with bead- jog near edge. Regular price 30c, | ¢ and GOe.. yard. ] at 9 o'clock, 85c. Yard 250 INFANTS' WOOL a efore, different in colors and de- er Running in prices 75¢., $1 and $1.25, On sale Saturda}, . 'only 49c. Each See them in our window, 1,000 YARDS, GREY ALL-WOOL FLANNEL-- In twilled and plain, 726 and 28 inches wide-- Jot 1-- Reghlar price 35c. yard. ©n sale 28c. Yard Lot 2<Regular price 40c., and yard. : On'saie '30c. Yard 575 YARDS, PURE LINEN TEA TOWELLING Plain white, also suitable for. roll- ers, 23 inches wide, Regular price 12. and Me. yard. On sale Saturday, ,only 8c. Yard A limit of 10 yards to a customer: 55 WOOL . HONEYCOMB SHAWLS In créam, pale blue, pale pink, and black, size 62x62, finest yuality. Regular price $1.25. On sale Saturday, 76¢. Each Just nice for his weather. 59 LADIES' VESTS AND DRAWERS cream and wool mixture, hn neck and 1 Ee lpovts. batton- ed 'front, and neatly finished, Praw- ers are ankle length, wnshrinkable all sizes. Regular price 75c. to $l. On sale Saturday, 43c. 853 YARDS, « SHAKER FLANNEL- ' 32 inches wide, good heavy quality, in different' striped patterns. Reg lar price 10e. and 12. yard. On sale Saturday, 8c. Yard 45¢ Positively Jnvineil ANOTHER LOT OF 60 i MEN'S SHITS-- y Just unpacked, single breasted style, made of fine Englih fancy tweeds, fall weights, grey and dark check patterns, best lining and trim- mings. Exceptionally © good value for $15. On sale Saturday, $9.95 200 MEN'S DUCK WORKING SHIRTS In dark stripes, - well made, all sizes. Regular price 50c. and 60c. each, On sale Saturday, 39c. Il il Small Profi BEAUTY. PINS "5 on card, worth 10c. On Bale L380 fe fier wise Se. card SIDE GARTERS Best elastic, worth 20c. pair: 5 Un Sale indo ven ve 100. piin RACKCOMBS-- * With fanfy tops, worth 25c. On Sale " 15c. cach BLACK SILK BELTS Worth 35¢. each. - On Sale ars nies ven 196. Oavh Wany other Bargains t © Come and stay as Jong it's all right, If you do, all s chase will bring you good go 180, Frisees